听歌学英语：雷电 Thunder

Just a young gun with a quick fuse
如一把容易走火的气盛的枪
I was uptight¹, wanna let loose
我过度紧张 需要给自己松绑
I was dreaming of bigger things
我曾有许多大大的梦想
And wanna leave my old life behind
想把过去抛在身后

Not a yes-sir, not a follower²
不做乖乖牌 不做跟风者
Fit the box,fit the mold
拒绝适应一切 像个模具一样
Have a seat in the foyer, take a number
拿着号码牌 乖乖等在大堂

I was lightning before the thunder
我是那雷声之前的闪电
Thunder,thunder
雷电 与雷电交接
Thunder,thun-, thunder
与雷同在 快过一切
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder, thunder
与雷电交接
Thunder,thun-, thunder
与雷同在 快过一切
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
与雷电交接
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder,thunder
雷电同在
Thunder
轰鸣耀眼

Kids were laughing in my classes
班上的孩子嘲笑着我
While I was scheming for the masses
当他们看到我野心勃勃的时候
Who do you think you are?
你以为你是谁啊
Dreaming'bout being a big star
还梦想着成为超级巨星啊
You say you're basic, you say you're easy
就承认你的平凡 承认你想法简单吧
You're always riding in the back seat
你就是总在那后座拼命的傻瓜
Now I'm smiling from the stage while
而今我在舞台上微笑
You were clapping in the nose bleeds
而你在流着鼻血奋力鼓着掌
Thunder,thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thunder,thun-, thunder
感受雷电的力量吧
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder, thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thunder,thun-, thunder
感受雷电的力量吧
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder
雷电
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder, thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder, thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder, thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder, thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder, feel the thunder (feel the)
雷电 就感受那雷电
Lightning and the thunder, thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder,thunder, thunder
雷电 就感受那雷电
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder,thunder, thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder,thunder, thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼
Thunder,thunder, thunder
雷电啊 雷电啊
Thun-thun-thunder,thunder
雷声轰鸣 闪电耀眼


I was uptight, wanna let loose我过度紧张 需要给自己松绑
uptight: adj 紧张不安的;忧虑的;易怒的;保守的
Penny never got uptight about exams 彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。
I grew to dislike the people from my background — they were rather uptight and prissy. 我变得讨厌和我有着同样出身背景的人——他们太保守、太一本正经了。
（prissy ['pr?si] adj. [?pr?si]
adj.
拘谨的;谨小慎微的;过分讲究的;刻板的
She had a prissy way of talking. 她说起话来总是一本正经的样子。
Flats like these are really cute but with a sexy party dress, they are too prissy. 像这样的平底鞋是很可爱，但若要拿来配性感的晚宴服的话，就不够大方
At school I was a prissy kid, too concerned with the way I looked to enjoy sport. 在学校的时候我是一个拘谨的孩子，过分关注自己的形象以至于无法尽情享受体育的乐趣。)

He seemed very uptight about my being there. 我在那儿，他似乎非常不自在。
I get a bit uptight these days. Hormones³, I suppose 这些天我有点焦躁。我看是荷尔蒙在作怪。
Tonight he is manic, wired and uptight. 今晚，他躁动不安，变现诡异并且紧张兮兮的。(manic ['m?n?k] adj. 躁狂的；狂热的)
I can't picture your uptight brother smoking a joint⁴. 我根本不能想象你那保守的哥哥去抽大麻。
I remember him when he was an uptight teenager. 我还记得他那腼腆少年的模样。

let loose:
loose:[lus] adj. 宽松的；散漫的；零散的；不牢固的；自由的
A pistol wasn't that hard to hide under a loose shirt.把一支手枪藏在宽松的衬衣里面并没那么难。
Frank put a handful of loose change on the table.弗兰克将一把零钱全部放在了桌子上。
She broke loose from his embrace and crossed to the window.她从他的拥抱中挣脱出来，穿过房间走到窗边。
She was still in her nightgown, with her hair hanging loose over her shoulders.她仍穿着睡衣，头发披散在肩上。

let loose: 释放；[口语]痛快地说；自由言行；自由地行动；放任；使随心所欲；不再限制
He let loose a long, deep sigh他突然喟然长叹了一声。
If they just want to let loose and do "nothing" with their friends, let them. 如果他们仅仅是想要放松一下自己，和朋友在一起“无所事事”，就让他们去吧！

1 uptight   

adj.焦虑不安的，紧张的

参考例句：

• He's feeling a bit uptight about his exam tomorrow.他因明天的考试而感到有点紧张。
• Try to laugh at it instead of getting uptight.试着一笑了之，不要紧张。

2 follower   

n.跟随者；随员；门徒；信徒

参考例句：

• He is a faithful follower of his home football team.他是他家乡足球队的忠实拥护者。
• Alexander is a pious follower of the faith.亚历山大是个虔诚的信徒。

3 hormones   

n. 荷尔蒙，激素 名词hormone的复数形式

参考例句：

• This hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body. 这种荷尔蒙与体內其他荷尔蒙紧密地相互作用。
• The adrenals produce a large per cent of a man's sex hormones. 肾上腺分泌人体的大部分性激素。

4 joint   

adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合

参考例句：

• I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。
• We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。